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Norse dog names are fun choices for a new dog or puppy, especially if they are a Scandinavian breed or if you yourself have Scandinavian heritage (hailing from Norway, Sweden or Denmark). The term ...
Stephen Barnaby, a UHI Institute for Northern Studies student who moved to Thurso as a youngster, shares his research about ...
Whether it's through Frozen, How to Train Your Dragon, or Vikings, Viking culture has surged in popularity over the past 10 years, with monikers like Olaf and Astrid becoming household names. The ...
A paleontologist from Colorado is one of two dinosaur experts who are announcing a new discovery this week. The dinosaur is called a Lokiceratops rangiformis, and there's a fun story behind the name.
Historian Eleanor Barraclough reveals the brutal challenges faced by Norse settlers in Greenland – a Viking world of fragile ...
If you're like me and the extent of your Norse history comes from The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, then you might benefit from attending Let's Vike It, the region's first Viking-themed festival. Bringing ...